hook
hook
hʊk
hook
British pronunciation
/hʊk/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „hook” în engleză

to hook
01

agăța, prinde

to attach or secure something by means of a curved or angled object
Transitive: to hook sth | to hook sth onto sth
to hook definition and meaning
example
Exemple
She hooked her keys onto the belt loop of her jeans.
Ea a agățat cheile de bucla curelei de la blugi.
02

a lovi cu croșetă, a executa o lovitură de croșetă

(cricket) to play a shot by hitting the ball delivered by the bowler with the bat held horizontally and swinging it in a downward direction towards the leg side
Transitive: to hook a shot
example
Exemple
The batsman expertly hooked the short ball from the fast bowler over the square leg boundary for six.
Batsmanul a agățat cu pricepere mingea scurtă de la bowlerul rapid peste limita square leg pentru șase.
03

croșeta, face croșetat

to create stitches and fabric by pulling loops of yarn through other loops using a crochet hook
Transitive: to hook stitches or fabric
example
Exemple
The crocheter 's hands moved swiftly as she hooked loops of yarn.
Mâinile crosetesei se mișcau rapid în timp ce agăța bucle de fire.
04

se prostitua, a face strada

to offer sexual services in exchange for money or other forms of payment
Intransitive
example
Exemple
Despite the risks involved, she continued hooking to support her lavish lifestyle.
În ciuda riscurilor implicate, ea a continuat să se prostitueze pentru a-și susține stilul de viață luxos.
05

atrage, prinde în capcană

to draw someone in or trap them in a manipulative or compelling manner
Transitive: to hook sb
example
Exemple
The charismatic cult leader hooked vulnerable individuals with promises of enlightenment and belonging.
Liderul carismatic al cultului a prins persoane vulnerabile cu promisiuni de iluminare și apartenență.
06

a scoate cu cârligul, a extrage

(in rugby) to pass the ball back in a scrum or to move it along the ground
Transitive: to hook the ball
example
Exemple
The scrum-half hooked the ball cleanly out of the scrum and passed it swiftly to the fly-half.
Jumătatea de la mijloc a prins mingea curat din scrum și a pasat-o rapid la jumătatea de deschidere.
07

prinde, fermeca

to make someone addicted or strongly attached to a habit or substance
Transitive: to hook sb
example
Exemple
The thrilling storyline of the TV series hooked him, and he binge-watched the entire season in one weekend.
Povestea captivantă a serialului TV l-a prins, și a vizionat întreaga sezon într-un singur weekend.
08

agăța, prinde cu cârlig

to catch something with a tool in the shape of a sharp curve or crook
Transitive: to hook sth
example
Exemple
She deftly cast her line into the water and soon felt a tug as she hooked a trout.
Ea și-a aruncat abil linia în apă și a simțit în curând o smucitură când a prins o păstrăv.
09

agăța, prinde

(in hockey) to use one's stick to impede or trip an opponent
Transitive: to hook an opponent or their gear
example
Exemple
The forward narrowly avoided a breakaway when the defender attempted to hook him from behind.
Atacantul a evitat cu greu o evadare când fundașul a încercat să-l agățe din spate.
10

fura, șterpeli

to steal or take something unlawfully
Transitive: to hook sth
example
Exemple
The thief hooked the wallet from the unsuspecting tourist's back pocket.
Hoțul a prins portofelul din buzunarul din spate al turistului neștiutor.
01

cârlig, undiță

a device, often made of metal, used for securing or locking doors
example
Exemple
She attached the hook to the door to keep it securely closed.
Ea a atașat cârligul de ușă pentru a o menține închisă în siguranță.
02

croc, lovitură de croc

(boxing) a powerful punch thrown with a bent arm aimed at connecting with the side or front of an opponent's head or body
example
Exemple
Her hook to the body weakened her opponent's defenses.
Croșeul său la corp a slăbit apărarea adversarului.
03

cârlig, lovitură cu cârlig

a golf shot that curves sharply to the left for right-handed golfers or to the right for left-handed golfers
example
Exemple
He hit a hook that curved around the trees and landed on the fairway.
A lovit un hook care a ocolit copacii și a aterizat pe fairway.
04

a basketball shot delivered over the head using the hand farthest from the basket

example
Exemple
He scored a point with a perfect hook.
05

a curved or bent implement for suspending, catching, or pulling objects

example
Exemple
Hang the coat on a hook near the door.
06

a mechanical device with a curved shape, used to suspend, hold, or pull things

example
Exemple
The crane lifted the load with a heavy-duty hook.
07

anything that serves as an attraction or attention-grabber

example
Exemple
The advertisement had a clever hook to draw viewers.
08

a sharp curve, bend, or crook

example
Exemple
The road has a dangerous hook around the cliff.
09

a simple device, typically made of metal or plastic, for holding or hanging items by catching onto a loop or ring

example
Exemple
Hang your towel on the hook in the bathroom.
10

cârlig, efect

(bowling) a ball that curves as it rolls toward the pins
example
Exemple
With the right technique, you can control the hook of your ball.
Cu tehnica potrivită, poți controla cârligul mingii tale.
11

un refren captivant, un hook

a catchy, memorable part of a song that is repeated to capture the listener's attention
example
Exemple
The hook is what makes the song stick in your head long after it ’s over.
Hook-ul este ceea ce face ca melodia să rămână în capul tău mult timp după ce s-a terminat.
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